Title: Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993 Cottage in Saltburn-by-the-Sea with kitchen and fireplace ![Fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60380000/60375500/60375406/366afcca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60380000/60375500/60375406/feb0f6ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60380000/60375500/60375406/02bf1d91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60380000/60375500/60375406/3d606b0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60380000/60375500/60375406/d0b8329a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Sir Francis Bigod, a charming cottage set within Seaton Hall's ancient manor house grounds. With its woodburner, bespoke handcrafted kitchen and en-suite bedrooms, this is the perfect haven to unwind and explore North York Moors National Park. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993 Set in the grounds of an ancient manor house, between the Yorkshire Coast and North York Moors, and closeby to the owner’s own cafe and restaurant, this charming cottage lies in a stunning setting.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: 50" Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Kitchen: Electric Cooker, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Slow Cooker, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Patio with garden furniture. Large lawned garden (shared with other properties on-site). Allocated parking for 2 cars in car park. No smoking. Please note: There is a walled moat in the grounds.. This wonderful cottage is part of Seaton Hall, an ancient manor house with over a thousand years of recorded history. For an authentic stay in somewhere truly unique, this is a perfect choice, immerse yourself in a holiday like no other. Sir Francis Bigod is named after a former resident, whose name is recorded in history as starting an armed Roman Catholic rebellion against King Henry VIII. This charming cottage looks out onto the patio which backs onto the sweeping estate grounds surrounding you, and the tree lined valleys and rolling countryside of the National Park beyond. On the ground floor there is a bespoke handcrafted kitchen with the dining area, as well as a separate spacious living room. In the evening sit back and relax on the comfortable sofas around the crackling wood burner. Nestled in a peaceful rural location, this is the perfect place to relax and take each day at your own pace. On the first floor there are two bedrooms, one with a double bed, the other with twin beds, both with en-suite facilities, making this ideal for small families, friends or couples looking for a romantic break. Seaton Hall has a fascinating past, the hall was named after the de Seton dynasty who resided from 1130 to 1307, and whose family made allegiances with and marriages to the Scottish Royal Family. Passed down through generations, before slipping into disrepair. The present owner purchased the estate in 2002. He has employed a team of specialist masons and craftsmen and has been lovingly rebuilding and restoring this incredible place of local heritage. The local cafe and bistro, owned by the owners, open seven days a week is well worth a visit after a day of exploring! There is something to delight everyone in the area, with picturesque walking trails, including the Cleveland Way leading across the cliff tops. Many pretty coastal villages such as Runswick Bay, Robin Hoods Bay, Staithes and the historical seafaring town of Whitby will delight guests. Whitby, with its cobbled old town, independent shops and cafes, boat trips and the iconic Abbey ruins makes a great day out. Saltburn is a surfer’s paradise, with a beautiful Victorian pier. You can take a trip on the steam train across the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, taking in the views and visiting some beautiful villages along the way. For children you can ride the miniature train in Ruswarp before hiring a boat to row along the river. Youngsters are sure to be delighted playing on the beach as well as visiting the arcades and miniature golf in Whitby, for an extra special treat you can even take them to Flamingo Land theme park and zoo. This area is a haven for dogs, with lots of walks to choose from as well as many dog friendly cafes and pubs. This is sure to be a stay to remember, twined with history, culture and the surrounding countryside. Beach 1 mile. Shop ½ mile, pub 0.7 miles and restaurant 100 yards. This property can be booked together with Seaton Court (UK31955), Seaton Cottage (UK31990), Lady De Seton (UK31956) and Seaton Mote (UK31992) to accommodate up to 28 guests. Free WiFi Small dog/s only allowed. There are steps to the property. There is open water in the property grounds. Feel free to make use of the onsite tea room and bistro (Barn Owl Café/Moorhen Bistro, tel 01947 488005), open 7 days a week from 10 am - 3 pm, and Friday & Saturdays between 6-8pm with a guest discount. Evening bookings will need to be by prior arrangement. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32930300/32930270/50a1ce50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Stone Cottage Loftus, near Saltburn-by-the-Sea - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=32930270&PinnedHotelID=32930270&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41352600/41352538/59c33f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belmont House . 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 2 bedroom accommodation in Staithes Saltburn-by-the-Sea 2 bedroom accommodation in Staithes Private vacation home su-UK31993-UK31993 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.54925%2C-0.79384&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TJclDEcEKSj6Ybw-kdZI8pH_d2c=) Staithes #### What's nearby - Runswick Sands - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles - Cattersty Sands - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles - Land of Iron - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles - West Cliff Beach - 12 min drive - 9.0 miles - Whitby Beach - 15 min drive - 10.8 miles #### Getting around - Danby Station - 18 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tiger Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cod & Lobster - ‬17 min walk - ‪Captain Cook Inn - ‬11 min walk - ‪Fish Cottage - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cobbles Of Staithes - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sir Francis Bigod - UK31993 located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Runswick Sands and within 6 miles (10 km) of North York Moors National Park and Land of Iron. Cattersty Sands and West Cliff Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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